Unpub 3View: Intrigue
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. Jay Treat is bringing several games to Unpub 3 (including a personal favorite Assault on Khyber Station.) Today, we're going to talk about one his big guns, Intrigue which is already being reviewed by some publishers. Intrigue is a trick taking card game […]
Unpub 3View: Hostage Negotiator
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. Today we're going to take a look at Hostage Negotiator from designer AJ Porfirio of Van Ryder Games. In Hostage Negotiator players will be law enforcement agents responsible for negotiating the release of hostages taken by an unscrupulous figure hell bent […]
Unpub 3View: Rollaway
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. Today we're going to take a deeper look at Rollaway designed by Gary Dahl of Sugar Pill Studios. Rollaway is an abstract dice game about picking the right time to play whatever actions you roll. Six simple actions provide hours of enjoyment in this […]
Unpub 3View: Here There Be Dragons
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. It wouldn't the annual Unpub if there wasn't a big dragon game. Last year we had Clever Mojo's Princes of the Dragon Throne exhibited. This year it's Here There Be Dragons by Nat McLaughlin. Here There Be Dragons is a modular exploration […]
Unpub 3View: The Great Bricks of Giza
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. Today we’re taking a look at Dan Cassar's The Great Bricks of Giza. The Great Bricks of Giza is an imaginative upgrade to Saqqara, a game firs introduced during an Unpub Mini in the spring of last year. The fundamentals of […]
Unpub 3View: Belle of the Ball
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. Today we’re taking a look at Belle of the Ball designed by Daniel Solis. Belle of the Ball is a casual strategy card game with set-building, take-that, and plenty of silly names! You'll invite guests to your party, create the best groups, […]
Unpub 3View: Pirates of the Carbon Copy
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. Today we’re taking a look at Pirates of the Carbon Copy by designers Darrell Louder and TC Petty III. Both designers have games signed with Dice Hate Me Games, and the two have been friends since the first Unpub. Through all […]
Unpub 3View: Bigfoot Blitz
As we approach Unpub 3 we’re featuring many of the games being presented at the big event. Today we’re taking a look at Bigfoot Blitz by designer Stephen Davies. It's no secret I love alliteration, so the title had me at the double B's (Bigfoot Blitz.) Plus it just sounds like fun. I'm glad we get a chance […]
Unpub PreView: Rolling for Amusement
Unpub Previews allow the designers to let us look deeper into games involved in the Unpub Network...Rolling for Amusment, designed by Garrett Herdter, is highly interactive press your luck game with a hand management angle that feels fresh and strategic. ...And it's about building an amusement park with dice. Let's hear more about Rolling for […]
Unpub 3View: Crossing Swords
As we move towards Unpub 3 we've been previewing games that are scheduled to appear at the big show. Earlier in this series we took a look at Knot Dice, from designer Matthew O'Malley of Black Oak Games. Today we'll take a look at his other project, Crossing Swords, a speedy card combat game. Crossing […]